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a bit of a tough segue, ron claiborne take it away. >>> good morning, everyone. we begin with breaking news from saudi arabia. a saudi airliner made an emergency landing at a apt in the city of medina. this amateur video shows the fiery landing. it skids along the runway there, it was traveling from iran. 300 people on board. 29 passengers were injured. officials say there was a problem with that plane's landing gear. >>> and medical marijuana may soon be legal in new york state. according to "the new york times," governor andrew cuomo will use administrative powers rather than legislative action to allow 20 hospitals to use marijuana to treat certain medical conditions. such as cancer and glaucoma. marijuana otherwise would remain illegal the state. he is expected to announce the step in the state of the state speech that is later this week. >>> and the u.s. coast guard is riding to the rescue or rather attempting to ride to the rescue, or sail to the rescue in antarctic. this morning, where the ships are still stuck in ice. the ice breaker "polar star" will try
a bit of a tough segue, ron claiborne take it away. >>> good morning, everyone. we begin with breaking news from saudi arabia. a saudi airliner made an emergency landing at a apt in the city of medina. this amateur video shows the fiery landing. it skids along the runway there, it was traveling from iran. 300 people on board. 29 passengers were injured. officials say there was a problem with that plane's landing gear. >>> and medical marijuana may soon be legal in new york...
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bianna has printed up free ron claiborne t-shirts. >> you look miserable. >> i need a free ron claiborne hoodie. >> get inside. warm up. we'll see you tomorrow morning. ron claiborne. >>> the storm hit right smack in the middle of one of the busiest travel periods of the year. with millions of people heading home from holiday vacations. the ripple effect across america. thousands of flights canceled. passengers stranded in airports. and one of the hardest-hit in america airports, la guardia, that's where we find abc's linzie janis. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dan and bianna. things were just getting back to normal yesterday when a fresh round of cancellations cam because of ice. already on the boards this morning, we have 750 cancellations, more than that actually. and more than 2,400 delays across the country. this morning, more misery for travelers. frozen snow, making ice rinks out of tarmacs and runways. prompting delta to cancel dozens of flights out of new york's jfk. and southwest to strand hundreds of passengers in chicago. >> i'm hoping i don't have to get in the ca
bianna has printed up free ron claiborne t-shirts. >> you look miserable. >> i need a free ron claiborne hoodie. >> get inside. warm up. we'll see you tomorrow morning. ron claiborne. >>> the storm hit right smack in the middle of one of the busiest travel periods of the year. with millions of people heading home from holiday vacations. the ripple effect across america. thousands of flights canceled. passengers stranded in airports. and one of the hardest-hit in...
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abc's ron claiborne is there tonight. ron. >> reporter: david, boston got well over a foot of snow, and now hit with the arctic air that he was talking about. earlier this morning, the temperature around 0 and struggled to get into the 20s. the new challenge here and throughout the region, dealing with all of the snow that we got. the light and fluffy snow is now hardened into an icy, solid mass. lining streets and growing into miniature mountain ranges. major streets are well-plowed, but secondary roads are hard-packed. and from maine to maryland, plenty of shoveling to do. here in boston, more than 17 inches of snow. >> it's a wicked lot of snow. >> reporter: and all of that snow has to go somewhere. where does it go? >> we'll haul it way. we actually have -- >> reporter: to where? >> snow farm. doesn't mean we grow snow, we dump snow. >> reporter: in massachusetts, an historic building that caught fire during the storm collapsed under the weight of ice formed by all the water used by fire fighters to douse the blaze. a
abc's ron claiborne is there tonight. ron. >> reporter: david, boston got well over a foot of snow, and now hit with the arctic air that he was talking about. earlier this morning, the temperature around 0 and struggled to get into the 20s. the new challenge here and throughout the region, dealing with all of the snow that we got. the light and fluffy snow is now hardened into an icy, solid mass. lining streets and growing into miniature mountain ranges. major streets are well-plowed, but...
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abc's ron claiborne is there tonight. ron. >> reporter: david, boston got well over a foot of snow and now we're getting hit with that arctic air that gio was just talking about. earlier this morning, the temperature was around zero and struggled throughout the day just to get into the 20s. the new challenge here and throughout the region, dealing with all of the snow that we got. the light and fluffy snow that fell has now hardened into an icy, solid mass lining streets and growing into miniature mountain ranges. major streets are well-plowed, but secondary roads are hard-packed like this one. and from maine to maryland, there's still plenty of shoveling to do. here in boston, more than 17 inches of snow. >> in boston we say it's a wicked lot of snow. >> reporter: and all of that snow has to go somewhere. where does all this snow go? >> we'll haul it way. we actually have -- >> reporter: to where? >> what we call snow farms. a snow farm doesn't mean we grow snow. it means we dump snow. >> reporter: in north attleborough,
abc's ron claiborne is there tonight. ron. >> reporter: david, boston got well over a foot of snow and now we're getting hit with that arctic air that gio was just talking about. earlier this morning, the temperature was around zero and struggled throughout the day just to get into the 20s. the new challenge here and throughout the region, dealing with all of the snow that we got. the light and fluffy snow that fell has now hardened into an icy, solid mass lining streets and growing into...
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abc's ron claiborne leads us off in boston. ron. >> reporter: i am in boston at samuel hall this city was hit with more than a foot of snow from this storm leaving it a ghost town. let me show you what 3,000 work crews have dealt with all day. taking all of that snow, and pushing it into mini mountains of snow like this one that i'm standing on. it turned out to be every bit as fierce as promised. a howling, shrieking winter snowstorm driven by winds that during the overnight peak clocked in at 55 miles per hour in some areas. wcvb meteorologist danielle vollmer demonstrated its sheer power. >> whoa! >> reporter: in the hardest hit area, nearly two feet of snow fell. and in boston, 17.8 inches, new york city, 6.4 inches of snow. and philadelphia, nine inches. and snow as far south at washington d.c. >> i drove from virginia back to philly, and the roads were horrendous. >> reporter: the famous long island expressway was shut down though not everyone heeded the announcement. in monmouth beach, new jersey, the problem wasn't snow
abc's ron claiborne leads us off in boston. ron. >> reporter: i am in boston at samuel hall this city was hit with more than a foot of snow from this storm leaving it a ghost town. let me show you what 3,000 work crews have dealt with all day. taking all of that snow, and pushing it into mini mountains of snow like this one that i'm standing on. it turned out to be every bit as fierce as promised. a howling, shrieking winter snowstorm driven by winds that during the overnight peak clocked...
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one guy who may need it at any time is abc's ron claiborne. he's live in boston tonight. ron, good evening to you. >> reporter: i'm in massachusetts just south of boston. as bad as it was where you are in the midwest, it could get even worse in this area as that storm system that you experienced in the midwest combined with one in the south to form one very potent nor'easter. it started with a light powder and coating the northeast and then it came roaring in. the powerful nor'easter that pounded the northeast, all the way up to maine and far inland. in the boston area traffic ground almost to a halt on many major highways and everywhere roads were littered with accidents and spinouts. a pick-up truck flipped onto its side in maine. a semi beached on a highway median in this photo tweeted by the massachusetts state police. and a massachusetts state police car, victim of a fender bender. in boston a snow emergency was in effect, schools closed, street parking banned, government workers sent home early. in new york city the heavy snow wasn't due to strike until much later.
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kirit, thank you. >> now the morning's other top stories from ron claiborne. hey, ron. >> hey, good morning to you bianna, dan. good morning, everybody. >>> all five people on board a plane were found dead. dale smith piloted himself and four family members on a trip from oregon going to montana. smith reported engine trouble 150 miles north of boise and asked for an alternative landing strip before all communication with that plane was lost. on board were smith, two of his >>> back at home a developing story with some extraordinary images. >>> and the flu is spreading rapidly through the u.s. now. it's now considered widespread in 35 states up from 25 states just a week earlier. this week's flu season has been particularly hard on healthy young adults. the 2009 h1n1 strain appears to be the dominant strain this season. meanwhile, the liquid version of tamiflu, one of the top treatments given to children, is already in short supply. >>> and larry speakes, the former acting press secretary for president ronald reagan has died. former first lady nancy reagan iss
kirit, thank you. >> now the morning's other top stories from ron claiborne. hey, ron. >> hey, good morning to you bianna, dan. good morning, everybody. >>> all five people on board a plane were found dead. dale smith piloted himself and four family members on a trip from oregon going to montana. smith reported engine trouble 150 miles north of boise and asked for an alternative landing strip before all communication with that plane was lost. on board were smith, two of his...
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a bit of a tough segue, ron claiborne take it away. >>> good morning e everyone. we begin with breaking news from saudi arabia. a city made an emergency landing. it skids along the runway there, it was traveling from iran. there was a problem with that plane's landing gear. >>> medical marijuana may soon be legal in new york state. governor andrew cue moe will use administer powers to allow 20 hospitals to treat medical treatments. marijuana otherwise would remain illegal the state. cuomo. >>> the u.s. guard is riding to the rescue or attempting to ride to the rescue or sail to the rescue in about antarctic. a chinese icebreaker got stuck in the ice trying to get the tourists. >>> and new york city is well of course known for its traffic. a small plane making an emergency landing on a major highway, in this case, the major expressway in the bronx. it experienced engine trouble. some road workers very alert, saw the plane descending, blocked traffic to clear the interstate. the plane was later removed by a flat bed truck. >>> routine bus ride in michigan take aster
a bit of a tough segue, ron claiborne take it away. >>> good morning e everyone. we begin with breaking news from saudi arabia. a city made an emergency landing. it skids along the runway there, it was traveling from iran. there was a problem with that plane's landing gear. >>> medical marijuana may soon be legal in new york state. governor andrew cue moe will use administer powers to allow 20 hospitals to treat medical treatments. marijuana otherwise would remain illegal the...
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ron claiborne. good morning. >> good morning to you. >> pizza aficionado. >> good morning, everyone. well, the wreckage of a small plane that vaned in idaho has been found with all five people on board dead. the plane went missing in december, december 1st when silicon executive valley dale smith piloted himself on a trip from oregon on its way to montana. he reported engine trouble 150 miles north of boise and asked for an alternative landing strip before all communication was lost. on board was smith, two of his adult children along with a wife and fiancee of each. >>> the flu is spreading rapidly through the u.s. it's now considered widespread in 35 states up from 25 just a week earlier. this week's flu season has been particularly hard on healthy young adults. 2009 h1n1 appears to be the dominant strain and tamiflu is already in short supply. >>> and larry speakes has died. former first lady nancy reagan said "i was saddened to learn about larry who served ronnie with great loyalty in one of the
ron claiborne. good morning. >> good morning to you. >> pizza aficionado. >> good morning, everyone. well, the wreckage of a small plane that vaned in idaho has been found with all five people on board dead. the plane went missing in december, december 1st when silicon executive valley dale smith piloted himself on a trip from oregon on its way to montana. he reported engine trouble 150 miles north of boise and asked for an alternative landing strip before all communication...
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i wish ron claiborne was here. he's our biggest skeptic. and he thinks they're all staged. >> how many times did they try to get that done, though? >> that's true. >> 14 edits in there. >> that's true. i could try a million times and wouldn't get it. >> good point. >>> ginger zee is a trooper for us. she's leading our storm coverage from central park. ginger, you said there's more to come. >> yeah. we have a couple hours left of this storm. and you see, it's the light, fluffy stuff. it's going to compact and won't go anywhere until the end of the weekend. a lot of people tweeting and worried about how warm i am. don't worry. i have 77 hand warmers and toe warmers stuck to myself. you should, too, if you're coming behind the storm. oh, my goodness, is it cold. look at the numbers. as this pulls away in the next two to three hours for most folks in the northeast, we're going to see single digit and teens as highs for so many of us. look at burlington, vermont's, number there. buffalo, too, not warm. we're won't call anything warm in the next
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. >> thank you so much, ron claiborne and thank you, gio benitez as well. >>> we want to show you more about the snow, exactly where it is and what's coming behind it. abc's meteorologist ginger zee is tracking it for us. >> reporter: diane, so many folks waiting for it, maybe starting to see the first flakes. it is about to get rocking. i want to take you through the time line of how this storm affects most of the east coast. of course you're seeing the radar full in parts of pennsylvania, ohio. look where the storm animation takes us here. time wise tonight, 8:00 p.m. until about 4:00 a.m. that the bulk of this snow will fall. by tomorrow afternoon it is gone. behind it it's very cold air. how much snow are we talking? remember this is not just snow but in some places intense wind. that's why we have blizzard warnings in parts of long island, the cape, coastal maine, parts of new hampshire. you'll be in the six to ten inch range in the pink. some places will be a foot and a half locally. then the cold, i mentioned it once but you've got to see it again. we're talking about the coldes
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abc's ron claiborne has the story. >> reporter: this morning, the kansas city chiefs are facing a lawsuit, accusing them of ignoring signs of brain damage, suffered by jovan belcher and pressuring him to play when he should not have. and it goes a step further. seeking to blame his 2012 suicide on the team's alleged negligence. >> they add on something new that the other lawsuits similar to this have not, and that's the wrongful death claim. >> reporter: in december of last year, the 25-year-old belcher shot and killed his girlfriend, 22-year-old kassandra perkins, in front of their 3-month-old daughter, before driving to the team's practice facility and killing himself. now, belcher's mother is bringing a lawsuit, saying the repeated blows to his head in his four seasons with the chiefs, caused him to suffer severe headaches, depression, mood swing, suicidal ideations. and insane impulses. it also says he didn't get proper medical care after two concussions. one in 2009, the in 2012. instead, it says the team berated him and bullied him to play through his injuries. >> if they can prove
abc's ron claiborne has the story. >> reporter: this morning, the kansas city chiefs are facing a lawsuit, accusing them of ignoring signs of brain damage, suffered by jovan belcher and pressuring him to play when he should not have. and it goes a step further. seeking to blame his 2012 suicide on the team's alleged negligence. >> they add on something new that the other lawsuits similar to this have not, and that's the wrongful death claim. >> reporter: in december of last...
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back over to ron claiborne for another look at the morning's news. >>> good morning, everyone. in the news, the body of former israeli prime minister ariel sharon is in parliament today. the dignitaries and resident cans pay respects. vice president joe biden is h d heading to the funeral tomorrow. he was 85 years of age. >>> and the fbi now believes all the gunman who stormed the upscale mall in kenya died in the attacks. there's no evidence they escaped. al-qaeda-linked militants claimed responsibility. four suspects with alleged ties to the gunman have been charged by kenyan authorities. 67 people were killed in the attack. >>> and at the vatican, the infants filled the sistine chap chapel. the pontiff poured water over the heads of the babyies welcoming to the church. and two names francesca, possibly for the new pope. >>> and a terrifying plane ride for two illinois men. now watch this video. that -- see there? that was a goose spritriking th windshield sending debris and feathers in the cockpit. the two guys were a bit shaken up. >> saw the four geese, the next thing, thi
back over to ron claiborne for another look at the morning's news. >>> good morning, everyone. in the news, the body of former israeli prime minister ariel sharon is in parliament today. the dignitaries and resident cans pay respects. vice president joe biden is h d heading to the funeral tomorrow. he was 85 years of age. >>> and the fbi now believes all the gunman who stormed the upscale mall in kenya died in the attacks. there's no evidence they escaped. al-qaeda-linked...
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and ron claiborne with the other top stories. >> i am. >> good morning. >> good morning, everyone. we begin overseas where dozens of people were killed in violent street demonstrations in egypt. officials say 49 people died, 250 wounded during fierce fighting between security forces and anti-government protesters during saturday's unrest. demonstrators took to the streets of cairo to mark the third anniversary of the usaing of president hosni mubarak. >>> and back here in the u.s., a 19-year-old pennsylvania man is in jail this morning, charged with possessing a weapon of mass destruction. police in pennsylvania say they initially searched the apartment for drugs, but then something much worse, a bomb they say he was building. the bomb squad safely disabled the device. the suspect is being held on $500,000 bail. >>> and u.s. health officials will board a royal caribbean cruise ship today to fry to figure out why more than 300 people on that ship were sickened. it's currently docked in st. thomas with 4,000 crew members and passengers. the cdc says it's unclear what is causing the a
and ron claiborne with the other top stories. >> i am. >> good morning. >> good morning, everyone. we begin overseas where dozens of people were killed in violent street demonstrations in egypt. officials say 49 people died, 250 wounded during fierce fighting between security forces and anti-government protesters during saturday's unrest. demonstrators took to the streets of cairo to mark the third anniversary of the usaing of president hosni mubarak. >>> and back...
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and ron claiborne with the other stories. >> i am. >> good morning. >> good morning, everyone. we begin overseas where dozens of people were killed in egypt. officials say 49 people died, 250 wounded during fierce fighting between security forces and anti-government protesters on saturday. demonstrators took to the streets to protest the third anniversary of ousting of hosni mu bar rack. >>> and a 19-year-old man is in jail. police in pennsylvania say they initially searched the apartment for drugs, but then something much worse, a bomb they say he was building. the bomb squad safely disabled the device. the suspect is being held on $500,000 bail. >>> and u.s. health officials will board a royal caribbean cruise ship to see why 300 people are sick. it has 4,000 crew members and passenge passengers. they don't know what's causing the apparent outbreak. >>> and an alleged heist in action. looks like a real heist in action. two suspects descending into the store after chopping a hole in the roof. after allegedly grabbing $115,000 worth of jewels, they got away. so far. >>> also in
and ron claiborne with the other stories. >> i am. >> good morning. >> good morning, everyone. we begin overseas where dozens of people were killed in egypt. officials say 49 people died, 250 wounded during fierce fighting between security forces and anti-government protesters on saturday. demonstrators took to the streets to protest the third anniversary of ousting of hosni mu bar rack. >>> and a 19-year-old man is in jail. police in pennsylvania say they initially...
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abc's ron claiborne is in massachusetts with the story. >> reporter: it started with a light powder and coating the northeast. and then it came roaring in. a powerful nor'easter that pounded the northeast. all the way up to maine and far inland. in the boston area, traffic ground almost to a halt on many major highways. and everywhere roads were littered with accidents and spinouts. a pickup truck flipped on to its side in maine. a semi beached on a highway median in this photo tweeted by the massachusetts state police. and in massachusetts apolice car a victim of a fender-bender. emergency parking in effect, schools closed, government workers sent home early. it was a tale of two cities and two mayors. boston's tom menino, four days from leaving office after 20 years. >> i guess mother nature wanted to give me one more gift. the snowstorm. >> reporter: and new york city's bill deblahs yo in office for just his second day. >> it would have been nice to have a nice, calm first day, but we have snow on our mind. we are focused like a laser. >> reporter: also on the mind of new york offici
abc's ron claiborne is in massachusetts with the story. >> reporter: it started with a light powder and coating the northeast. and then it came roaring in. a powerful nor'easter that pounded the northeast. all the way up to maine and far inland. in the boston area, traffic ground almost to a halt on many major highways. and everywhere roads were littered with accidents and spinouts. a pickup truck flipped on to its side in maine. a semi beached on a highway median in this photo tweeted by...
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abc news reporter ron claiborne shows us one of the hard i.t. hit cities, boston. >> reporter: this morning, 26 states are cleaning up after a massive winter storm that broke records in some areas. the weather is being blamed for at least 16 deaths stretching from minnesota to new york state. hardest hit was foxford, massachusetts, north of boston, walloped with close to two feet of snow. >> hit the jackpot. it was a good storm. >> reporter: in quincy, massachusetts, south of boston, we found stephen whitebread, clearing the path to his front door. heavy snow, light snow? >> light snow. pretty good. >> reporter: you don't mind? >> no. good exercise. >> reporter: even kind enough to give me a few pointers in the fine art of snow shoveling. i'm not doing it right? it's no joke, though. first, the snow and then punishing wind blanketing a huge swath of the northeast. and now bone-chilling, teeth-chattering, frost-biting subzero temperatures. chicagoland preparing for a deep freeze. single-digit temperatures are on the way as people continue to dig
abc news reporter ron claiborne shows us one of the hard i.t. hit cities, boston. >> reporter: this morning, 26 states are cleaning up after a massive winter storm that broke records in some areas. the weather is being blamed for at least 16 deaths stretching from minnesota to new york state. hardest hit was foxford, massachusetts, north of boston, walloped with close to two feet of snow. >> hit the jackpot. it was a good storm. >> reporter: in quincy, massachusetts, south of...
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back over to ron claiborne for another look at the morning's news. >>> good morning, everyone. in the news, the body of former israeli prime minister ariel sharon is laying in state inside the israeli parliament today. sharon was taken to jerusalem today so the dignitaries and residents can pay respects. vice president joe biden is heading to the funeral tomorrow. he died saturday after being in a coma for eight years. he was 85 years of age. >>> and the fbi now believes all the gunman who stormed the upscale mall in kenya died in the attacks. last year. fbi officials say there's no evidence any of the attackers escaped the area where they made their last stand. al qaeda-linked militants claimed responsibility. four suspects with alleged ties to the gunman have been charged by kenyan authorities. 67 people were killed in the mall in that attack. >>> and at the vatican, the wails of infants filled the sistine chapel. pope francis baptized a grand total of 32 babies. the pontiff poured water over the heads of the babies formally welcoming them into the catholic church. he went on
back over to ron claiborne for another look at the morning's news. >>> good morning, everyone. in the news, the body of former israeli prime minister ariel sharon is laying in state inside the israeli parliament today. sharon was taken to jerusalem today so the dignitaries and residents can pay respects. vice president joe biden is heading to the funeral tomorrow. he died saturday after being in a coma for eight years. he was 85 years of age. >>> and the fbi now believes all...
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and ron claiborne with the other stories. >> i am. >> good morning. >> good morning, everyone. we begin overseas where dozens of people were killed during violent street demonstrations in egypt. officials say 49 people died, 250 wounded during fierce fighting between security forces and anti-government protesters during saturday's unrest. demonstrators took to the streets of cairo to mark the third anniversary of the uprising that ousted hosni mubarak. >>> and a 19-year-old man is in jail charged with possessing a weapon of mass destruction. police in pennsylvania say they initially searched the apartment for drugs, but then something much worse, a bomb they say he was building. the bomb squad safely disabled the device. the suspect is being held on $500,000 bail. >>> and u.s. health officials will board a royal caribbean cruise ship to see why 300 people on that ship were sickened. the explorer of the seas departed from new jersey last tuesday. it's docked in st. thomas with 4,000 passengers and crew members. the cdc says it is unclear what is causing the apparent outbreak. >>
and ron claiborne with the other stories. >> i am. >> good morning. >> good morning, everyone. we begin overseas where dozens of people were killed during violent street demonstrations in egypt. officials say 49 people died, 250 wounded during fierce fighting between security forces and anti-government protesters during saturday's unrest. demonstrators took to the streets of cairo to mark the third anniversary of the uprising that ousted hosni mubarak. >>> and a...
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ron claiborne is here with the latest on this mystery. ron, good morning. >> hey, josh, searchers have been scouring the terrain near his home and up in helicopter, on horseback, out with dogs even using ice divers and so far they have found nothing and they have a theory about what happened and just maybe a strange clue. this morning authorities admit they're baffled. veteran "wall street journal" reporter, david bird, missing without a trace. >> right now, it appears to be a mystery. >> reporter: the fbi is now assisting local police and looking into one tantalizing potential lead. an unconfirmed report that bird's credit card was used in mexico this past week. but the main focus of the search for bird is the icy waters of the passaic river near bird's house. this following a tip that he was seen walking in this area near the river about a mile from his home three hours after he disappeared. >> we suspect that the individual may have went out on the ice at some point at night and may have fell through. >> reporter: but the dive team has
ron claiborne is here with the latest on this mystery. ron, good morning. >> hey, josh, searchers have been scouring the terrain near his home and up in helicopter, on horseback, out with dogs even using ice divers and so far they have found nothing and they have a theory about what happened and just maybe a strange clue. this morning authorities admit they're baffled. veteran "wall street journal" reporter, david bird, missing without a trace. >> right now, it appears to...